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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:14 PM Original message |
Thousands of gas pumps can't register above $3.99/gallon or over $99.99 for the total purchase |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. where can we find a list of these stations... |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. They could always reallign the dollar amount by halving it (like the price was |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Funny. I remember that happening when gas went above $1.00/gallon. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. They had similar problems when gas topped $1.00 in the 70's |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Switch it to liters. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I am surprised the oil tycoons have not figure that one out |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. There are laws against that, IIRC |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. Time to invest in pump manufacturers... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's the new Y2K |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. Just change it to liters such as Europe uses.... |
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coriolis (691 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Problem with that is the pumps don't know from liters... |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. It would seem to me that the pump could meter fuel in any measurement you like. |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I'm illiterate too about the metric system, know why? |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. Cool... they can't charge more than 3.99 for gas |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. doesn't seem to be a problem here! (nt) |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. The station around the corner only goes up to $75.00 for a single sale |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Isn't that an credit card issue? |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Good idea. Thanks. I may have to check with my cc company on that. nt |
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